The Russellville Democrat., 1887-09-28

lives were lost.
THE body Of William Mahan, the cen
ductor missing after the terrible destruc-
ton of rolling-stock caused by the run
away train at Marquette, Mich, on the goth,
was found at the bottom Of an immense
heap of debris.
CAPRoN a. WoLvERTov's four-mill at
Albany, N. Y, was burned on the 21st.
with 100000 bushels OF grain. rss-s. 5 s-se,- &c
600; insurance, 100000. ssiignt firemen
v hn we've csnssbt in an upper story of the
burpiug building were rescued with diff
Guilty.
A. SENTER, proprietor Of hotel at Novi,
Mich, his wife, and two guests, were
poisoned on the 20th by eating corned beef
bought of meat peddler. Senter will die.
The others will probably recover.
A NATURAL gas explosion at Oak Centre,
o., on the night of the 2oth, set fire to the
flowing oil-tanks, machinery and der
ricks. The flames spread rapidly, and for
time disastrous connagration seemed
imminent. The loss will not. however,
exceed $4,000 Several persons were
badly burned, one it is thought fatally.
THE decomposed body of Lille Hoyle,
who disappeared from Webster, Mass,
September ], was found on the 21st, in
barn at Oxford The head was securely
covered, and her feet and hands were
bound with rope. 1t is believed that she
was murdered and her body taken to the
barn and concealed.
BY an ocean mishap to the British
steamer Romeo seven people were drowned
on August 20.
RoBBERs held up stage running from
Comfort to Fredericksburg, Tex, on the
night of the 21st, robbed the passengers
a. Il. 81.
DETECTIVES in Quebec haves made what
they believe a most important capture by
the arrest of Frederick Titus, charged with
forging and altering notes Ia Chicago,
Albany and New York
on the 2od lighter loaded with seven
hundred bales of cotton caught fire at New
York and was DESTROYED. The cotton was
part of the cargo Of the steamer Lampasas,
which arrived from Galveston on route for
Liverpool, The loss will fall upon NAL
lory & Co, the shippers Itwas valued at
S35. 900.
An attempt of two union sailors to com
pel a non.union man to stop work on the
barge Michigan, at Milwaukee,, Wis, on
the 22d. resulted in a shooting affray, in
which Fred Pagel, one of the aggressors,
was shot, probably fatally, by Andrew
Bieme, one of the Michigan's crew.
GRovENHuRsT, a Canadian village, was
almost entirely destroyed by fire on the
23d.
WILLIAM SHOWERS, of Reading, Pa,
confesses to the murder of his two grand
children. He duplicates Betsey Sergeant,
his betrothed, in the crime.
JoHN KERNAHAN was hanged at San
Francisco on the 2Sd for the murder of his
sister-in-law, Martha Ann Hood, in Octo-
Der, 1885.
AT Middletown, o., on the 23d, John
Glendenning, while intoxicated, shot and
killed John Nolan and then shot himself,
dying an hour later. The cause oil shoot-
ing was an old grndge.
THOMAS MGKENNA, laboring man
sixty-seven years OF age, brutally muir
dered his wife at their home in Mckees-
port, Pa, on the morning of the 2sd. She
was sleeping at the time. He first struck
her on the head with an axe and then
buried a knife in her heart
JOHN M. ScHURLER, who murdered his
infant. child at Binghamton, n. T., two
years ago, was sentenced on the zod 70 pe
hanged at Cooperstown on November ~.
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